NH Fire Danger

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“FDRAs” in the text below refer to the Fire Danger Rating Areas -- see the map at page bottom.
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Email issued by the NH Division of Forests & Lands
Page last Updated: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:58:30 -0500

FDRAs 1-2 LOW, 3-6 MODERATE Fire Danger (for areas without snow cover)

Synopsis:

TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts
up to 40 mph this morning. Minimum relative humidity around 39 percent.

TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds around 15
mph with gusts up to 25 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.

Extended Fire Weather Forecast:

TUESDAY...Rain with freezing rain and sleet likely. Highs in the upper 30s.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 72 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph.

WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10
to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely with a chance of snow.
Highs around 40. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10
mph shifting to the east with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Minimum
relative humidity around 62 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely. Lows around 30.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds around 15 mph shifting
to the northwest after midnight.

FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 49 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in
the mid 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Minimum
relative humidity around 37 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 20
mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity around 37 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. West winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 25 mph.



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New Hampshire map of fire danger zones: 1,2,3 are stacked across the top 3/4 of the state, while 3,4,5,6 cover the souuthern portion from west to east.

Source: https://www.nhdfl.dncr.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt866/files/documents/nh-fire-zone.pdf